Published October 18, 2018
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of October 19-21
It’s time to gear up for Halloween fun here in Philadelphia! There is Halloween fun for history lovers, miniature goblins, or those looking to be truly scared. Take your pick from these great seasonal events and plenty of other fun activities this weekend in our events guide.
October 19-20
5:00 PM
Brandywine Zoo
Wilmington, DE
A wonderful way to celebrate Halloween is by checking out the fun happening at the Brandywine Zoo this weekend! Go trick-or-treating through the zoo at this family friendly event.
October 20-21
6:00 PM
Franklin Square
Philadelphia, PA
The mini golf course in Franklin Square will undergo a super spooky transformation on Saturday and Sunday evenings this October. Come for lots of laughs with a little bit of fright at this event!
October 19-21
5:00 PM
Moshulu
Philadelphia, PA
Come aboard a real pirate ship and start your Halloween celebrations with the help of the oversized superheroes and tons of interactive fun for your kids. Tickets even include a kid friendly buffet following the event.
Through October 31
Six Flags
Jackson, NJ
If you think you’re brave enough, come check out the terrifying fun to be had when the sun goes down at Six Flags. This event is not suitable for children, but promises a great time for older teens and adults looking to celebrate Halloween in the scariest way possible.
Roxey Ballet Presents: Dracula
October 19-21
Various Times
Canal Studio Theater
Lambertville, NJ
Indulge in an evening of beautiful ballet telling the story of Dracula on stage! The Roxey Ballet will present Bram Stoker’s Dracula, which promises to be a perfectly spooky October event.
Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes that Shaped a Nation
Ongoing Exhibit
National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA
If you’re a fan of Alexander Hamilton and want to know more about the man behind the musical and the $10 bill, check out this exhibit. It highlights some of the most important historic clashes that involved Hamilton and his peers, and explores how they created the nation we know today.
Chestnut Hill Witches and Wizards Weekend
October 19-20
Chestnut Hill Business District
Philadelphia, PA
The always enchanting Chestnut Hill area will host themed events throughout this two-day celebration. Catch the Witches and Broomsticks Pub Crawl, the Philadelphia Brotherly Love Cup Quidditch Tournament, or the Woodmere Art Museum’s Straw Maze and Little Circus. There are tons of other can’t miss activities happening, be sure to take a look.
A Séance to Remember- Murder Mystery 2018
October 20-21
Various Times
Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
Philadelphia, PA
A real life whodunit that is played out with the help of actors in rooms throughout the mansion. Step back in time and solve this real life game of Clue in a gorgeous historic setting.
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